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  1. Crowdsourcing the Student Loan Mess

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    even after a borrower declares bankruptcy . And if consumers default on government, and the reinstatement of bankruptcy options, could unleash a wave student debt to be recast in a chapter 13 bankruptcy , which could reduce principal

  2. Mortgage Modifications: When to Say Yes or No

    Sun, 11 Mar 2012

    during the Chapter 13 case and survives the Chapter 13 as a lien Source: Bankruptcy Law Network file for bankruptcy and wipe during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy , after the you file Chapter 13 bankruptcy , wipe out

  3. Reform has made filing bankruptcy more costly

    Thu, 22 Dec 2011

    author, Lois R. Lupica, a bankruptcy attorney and a law professor When Congress passed the bankruptcy reform act its stated goal was says Henry Hildebrand, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee in the Middle District

  4. Know your options if seeking help with debt

    Tue, 15 Nov 2011

    Winston says. Bankruptcy Bankruptcy filings are considered a last your credit history. Chapter 7 bankruptcy typically can wipe out most and give you a fresh start. Chapter 13 bankruptcy sets up a plan to repay debts

  5. Debt Crisis: 5 Money Lessons Individuals Can Learn from the Debate

    Thu, 28 Jul 2011

    costs to those choices. Declaring chapter 7 bankruptcy or chapter 13 bankruptcy could be options for individuals who are getting with each interest payment, Schwartz said. Chapter 13 bankruptcy , for example, allows you to make certain

  6. FTC Paying Nearly $108M to Countrywide Borrowers

    Wed, 20 Jul 2011

    overpaid loan default fees will be fully reimbursed, Pahl said. A group of another 102,000 borrowers who filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection will split what's left of the settlement equally. A subset of that group who were slapped with hidden

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  1. Feds Won't Fight Bankruptcy by Married Gay Couples

    Fri, 8 Jul 2011

    no longer seek dismissal of bankruptcy petitions filed jointly by same sex marriages. A U.S. bankruptcy trustee initially fought Gene Balas and Carlos Morales' shared Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan on the grounds that the

  2. Countrywide Settlement Hopeful: 'I Felt Smothered'

    Mon, 7 Jun 2010

    strapped borrowers on the hook for hundreds or thousands of dollars. When customers tried to save their homes through Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings, the FTC said, Countrywide "made false or unsupported claims" about how much homeowners owed. "Life

  3. Personal Bankruptcy Filings Soar

    Fri, 8 Jan 2010

    Americans filed for bankruptcy , a third higher than others. Filings for Chapter 13 , under which a filer filings as of November. Bankruptcy analysts expect matters start. To file under Chapter 13 , a person must have that many filing for bankruptcy today do not meet that

  4. Rolling in Dough, Still Kicking Out Families

    Tue, 22 Dec 2009

    said. Litton, Kubes said, refused to accept a Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy plan approved by a judge that reorganized the from Litton's loan mitigation division, to bankruptcy division, to foreclosure, with agents and their

  5. Torture of Loan Agents Charged in Calif. Foreclosure Crisis

    Tue, 27 Oct 2009

    records search found that the home Paremelee and Weston shared on La Canada Blvd, had tens of thousands of dollars worth of judgments liens against it dating back to 2000. Weston declared Chapter 13 , or personal bankruptcy , in June.

  6. Ask an Expert: Want to call it quits? Read this first

    Mon, 3 Aug 2009

    File bankruptcy :The type of bankruptcy you may file depends upon Congress made this type of bankruptcy much more difficult for the American a few years ago. Chapter 13 : This would conceivably allow Chapter 11: This corporate bankruptcy would mean that your creditors

  7. When settling credit card debt, watch out for scams

    Mon, 20 Jul 2009

    settlement company may offer an alternative to bankruptcy , says Gerri Detweiler, credit adviser some individuals to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy , which eliminates most debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires you to agree to make up to five

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